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Slovakia Church Books, 1592-1910 - Guide To The Roman Catholic Records, Part 2

I noticed the other day that FamilySearch had added a new database of use to those with Hungarian and Slovakian ancestors. They added the Slovakia Church Books, 1592-1910 database on March 22nd. I've personally been making great use of these records. The father-in-law of a friend of mine came from this area, along with various noble cousins of mine. I know these records can seem daunting to the researcher unversed in Hungarian or Slovakian research. The fact that the borders and names of towns changed constantly can give you a headache, too. I decided that creating a guide to these records would not only help me, but would help other researchers as well. I'm going to create a separate guide (blog post) for each religion.


Quick links to the other guides: 

This guide is focused on the Roman Catholic church records within this database.

The Roman Catholic church records guide begins here:


District:
Slovakian: Nitra
Hungarian: Nyitra
Parish: Comprised of the following villages:
Slovakian: Báb
Hungarian: Baáb
Original County: Nyitra
Kis-Baáb, Nagy-Baáb, Puszta-Kürth
District:
Slovakian: Nové Mesto nad Váhom
Hungarian: Vág-Újhely
Parish: Comprised of the following villages:
Slovakian: Beckov
Hungarian: Beczkó
Original County: Trencsén
Alsó-Kálnicz, Beczkó, Krivoszud-Bodovka, Rakolub, Rozsony-Kálnicz
Slovakian: Bošáca
Hungarian: Bossácz
Original County: Trencsén
Bohuszlavicz, Bossácz, Csütörtök, Haluzicz, Nemes-Podhrágy,
Slovakian: Bzince pod Javorinou
Hungarian: Alsó-Botfalu & Felső-Botfalu
Original County: Nyitra
Alsó-Botfalu, Felső-Botfalu, Hrussó, Lubina
Slovakian: Čachtice
Hungarian: Csejthe
Original County: Nyitra
Csejthe, Komárnó, Zsolnafalu
Slovakian: Horná Streda
Hungarian: Vág-Szerdahely
Original County: Nyitra
Vág-Szerdahely
Slovakian: Hrádok
Hungarian: Hradek
Original County: Nyitra
Hradek, Huorka
Slovakian: Modrová
Hungarian: Nagy-Modró
Original County: Nyitra
Luka-Kis-Modró, Nagy-Modró
Slovakian: Moravské Lieskové
Hungarian: Morva-Ljeszkó
Original County: Trencsén
Morva-Ljeszkó
Slovakian: Nová Ves nad Váhom
Hungarian: Vág-Ujfalu
Original County: Trencsén
Alsó-Kocsócz, Vág-Ujfalu, Vjeszka
Slovakian: Nové Mesto nad Váhom
Hungarian: Vág-Újhely
Original County: Nyitra
Vág-Újhely
Slovakian: Pobedim
Hungarian: Pobedin
Original County: Nyitra
Bassócz, Pobedin, Vág-Szerdahely
Slovakian: Podolie
Hungarian: Podola
Original County: Nyitra
Koritnó, Ocskó, Podola
Slovakian: Považany
Hungarian: Szent-Kereszt
Original County: Nyitra
Brunócz, Mosócz, Patvarócz, Szent-Kereszt, Vieszka
Slovakian: Stará Lehota
Hungarian: Ó-Lehota
Original County: Nyitra
Ó-Lehota, Uj-Lehota
Slovakian: Stará Turá
Hungarian: Ó-Tura
Original County: Nyitra
Ó-Tura
District:
Slovakian: Pezinok
Hungarian: Bazin
Parish: Comprised of the following villages:
Slovakian: Báhoň
Hungarian: Bahony
Original County: Pozsony
Bahony, Gocznód
Slovakian: Budmerice
Hungarian: Pudmericz
Original County: Pozsony
Halmas, Pudmericz
Slovakian: Častá
Hungarian: Cseszte
Original County: Pozsony
Cseszte, Pila
Slovakian: Doľany
Hungarian: Ompitál
Original County: Pozsony
Ompitál
Slovakian: Dubová
Hungarian: Dubova
Original County: Pozsony
Dubova
Slovakian: Modra
Hungarian: Modor
Original County: Pozsony
Modor, Terling
Slovakian: Pezinok
Hungarian: Bazin
Original County: Pozsony
Bazin, Csukárd, Czajla
Slovakian: Šenkvice
Hungarian: Senkvicz
Original County: Pozsony
Kis-Senkvicz, Nagy-Senkvicz
Slovakian: Štefanová
Hungarian: Istvánfalu
Original County: Pozsony
Istvánfalu
Slovakian: Viničné
Hungarian: Schweinsbach
Original County: Pozsony
Schweinsbach
Slovakian: Vištuk
Hungarian: Vistuk
Original County: Pozsony
Vistuk
District:
Slovakian: Piešťany
Hungarian: Pöstyén
Parish: Comprised of the following villages:
Slovakian: Borovce
Hungarian: Bori
Original County: Nyitra
Bori, Koczuricz
Slovakian: Chtelnica
Hungarian: Vittencz
Original County: Nyitra
Vittencz
Slovakian: Dolný Lopašov
Hungarian: Lopassó
Original County: Nyitra
Lopassó, Nizsna
Slovakian: Drahovce
Hungarian: Drahócz
Original County: Nyitra
Drahócz
Slovakian: Kočín-Lančár
Hungarian: Kocsin & Lancsár
Original County: Nyitra
Kocsin, Lancsár, Sterusz
Slovakian: Krakovany
Hungarian: Krakován
Original County: Nyitra
Krakován, Strázsa, Trebete
Slovakian: Moravany nad Váhom
Hungarian: Moraván
Original County: Nyitra
Duczó, Hubina, Moraván
Slovakian: Piešťany
Hungarian: Pöstyén
Original County: Nyitra
Kis-Eörvistye, Nagy-Eörvistye, Pöstyén
Slovakian: Slovenský Grob
Hungarian: Tót-Gurab
Original County: Pozsony
Tót-Gurab
Slovakian: Sokolovce
Hungarian: Szokolócz
Original County: Nyitra
Jalsó, Rattnócz, Szokolócz
Slovakian: Veľké Kostoľany
Hungarian: Nagy-Kosztolán
Original County: Nyitra
Alsó-Dubován, Felső-Dubován, Nagy-Kosztolán, Pecsenéd, Petőfalu, Zákosztolán
Slovakian: Veselé
Hungarian: Veszele
Original County: Nyitra
Rakovicz, Tyapkó, Veszele
Slovakian: Voderady
Hungarian: Vedrőd
Original County: Pozsony
Körtvélyes, Páld, Tót-Ufalu, Vedrőd
Slovakian: Vrbové
Hungarian: Verbó
Original County: Nyitra
Sipkó, Verbó
District:
Slovakian: Šaľa
Hungarian: Vág-Sellye
Parish: Comprised of the following villages:
Slovakian: Diakovce
Hungarian: Deáki
Original County: Pozsony
Deáki
Slovakian: Dlhá nad Váhom
Hungarian: Hosszúfalu
Original County: Nyitra
Hosszúfalu
Slovakian: Kráľova nad Váhom
Hungarian: Vág-Királyfa
Original County: Nyitra
Vág-Királyfa
Slovakian: Neded
Hungarian: Negyed
Original County: Nyitra
Negyed
Slovakian: Šaľa
Hungarian: Vág-Sellye
Original County: Nyitra
Vág-Királyfa, Vág-Sellye
Slovakian: Selice
Hungarian: Szelőcze
Original County: Nyitra
Magyar-Sők, Szelőcze
Slovakian: Tešedíkovo
Hungarian: Pered
Original County: Pozsony
Pered
Slovakian: Trnovec nad Váhom
Hungarian: Tornócz
Original County: Nyitra
Tornócz, Vecse
Slovakian: Vlčany
Hungarian: Farkasd
Original County: Nyitra
Farkasd
District:
Slovakian: Senec
Hungarian: Szempcz, Szencz
Parish: Comprised of the following villages:
Slovakian: Bernolákovo
Hungarian: Cseklész
Original County: Pozsony
Cseklész
Slovakian: Blatné
Hungarian: Sárfő
Original County: Pozsony
Sárfő
Slovakian: Boldog
Hungarian: Boldogfa
Original County: Pozsony
Boldogfa
Slovakian: Čataj
Hungarian: Csataj
Original County: Pozsony
Csataj
Slovakian: Chorvátsky Grob
Hungarian: Horvát-Gurab
Original County: Pozsony
Horvát-Gurab
Slovakian: Dunajská Lužná
Hungarian: Misérd
Original County: Pozsony
Alsó-Csölle, Dénesd, Felső-Csölle, Dénesd, Misérd, Torcs
Slovakian: Ivanka pri Dunaji
Hungarian: Iványi
Original County: Pozsony
Iványi
Slovakian: Kaplna
Hungarian: Kápolna
Original County: Pozsony
Igrám, Kápolna
Slovakian: Kostolná pri Dunaji
Hungarian: Egyházfa
Original County: Pozsony
Egyházfa
Slovakian: Most pri Bratislave
Hungarian: Prukk
Original County: Pozsony
Prukk
Slovakian: Senec
Hungarian: Szempcz, Szencz
Original County: Pozsony
Szempcz
Slovakian: Tomášov
Hungarian: Fél
Original County: Pozsony
Éberhardt, Fél, Hideghét, Madarász, Vök
Slovakian: Veľký Biel
Hungarian: Magyar-Bél
Original County: Pozsony
Duna-Ujfalu, Magyar-Bél, Német-Bél, Saáp
District:
Slovakian: Senica
Hungarian: Szenicz
Parish: Comprised of the following villages:
Slovakian: Borský Mikuláš
Hungarian: Búr-Szent-Miklós
Original County: Pozsony
Búr-Szent-Miklós, Búr-Szent-Péter
Slovakian: Borský Svätý Jur
Hungarian: Búr-Szent-György
Original County:
Búr-Szent-György
Slovakian: Čáry
Hungarian: Csári
Original County: Nyitra
Csári
Slovakian: Cerová
Hungarian: Czerova
Original County: Nyitra
Bozbehi, Czerova, Lieszkó
Slovakian: Dojč
Hungarian: Dojcs
Original County: Nyitra
Dojcs
Slovakian: Hradište pod Vrátnom
Hungarian: Hradist
Original County: Nyitra
Hradist
Slovakian: Jablonica
Hungarian: Jablonicz
Original County: Nyitra
Hluboka, Jablonicz
Slovakian: Koválov
Hungarian: Nagy-Kovalló
Original County: Nyitra
Nagy-Kovalló, Szmrdák
Slovakian: Kuklov
Hungarian: Kukló
Original County: Pozsony
Kukló
Slovakian: Kúty
Hungarian: Kutti
Original County: Nyitra
Kutti
Slovakian: Lakšárska Nová Ves
Hungarian: Laksár-Ujfalu
Original County: Pozsony
Laksár-Ujfalu, Miklóstelek
Slovakian: Moravský Svätý Ján
Hungarian: Szent-János
Original County: Pozsony
Székelyfalu, Szent-János
Slovakian: Osuské
Hungarian: Oszuszkó
Original County: Nyitra
Nagy-Priterzsd, Oszuszkó
Slovakian: Plavecký Peter
Hungarian: Detrekő-Szent-Péter
Original County: Pozsony
Detrekő-Szent-Péter
Slovakian: Prievaly
Hungarian: Sándorf
Original County: Nyitra
Sándorf
Slovakian: Rohov
Hungarian: Rohó
Original County: Nyitra
Ribék, Rohó, Rovenszkó
Slovakian: Šaštín-Stráže
Hungarian: Sasvár
Original County: Nyitra
Sasvár, Sztrázsa
Slovakian: Senica
Hungarian: Szenicz
Original County: Nyitra
Csácsó, Kunó, Szenicz, Szottina
Slovakian: Smolinské
Hungarian: Szmolinszkó
Original County: Nyitra
Szmolinszkó
Slovakian: Sobotište
Hungarian: Szobotist
Original County: Nyitra
Császtkócz, Csasztkó, Szobotist, Várallya
Slovakian: Štefanov
Hungarian: Stepano
Original County: Nyitra
Stepano
District:
Slovakian: Skalica
Hungarian: Szakolcza
Parish: Comprised of the following villages:
Slovakian: Brodské
Hungarian: Broczkó
Original County: Nyitra
Broczkó
Slovakian: Gbely
Hungarian: Egbell
Original County: Nyitra
Egbell
Slovakian: Holíč
Hungarian: Holics
Original County: Nyitra
Holics, Kátó, Mocsidlán, Popudin, Tövisfalu
Slovakian: Koválovec
Hungarian: Kis-Kovaló
Original County: Nyitra
Kis-Kovaló
Slovakian: Petrova Ves
Hungarian: Péterfalu
Original County: Nyitra
Péterfalu
Slovakian: Radošovce
Hungarian: Radosocz
Original County: Nyitra
Lopassó, Oreszkó, Radosocz, Vészka, Vidován, Vicskován
Slovakian: Skalica
Hungarian: Szakolcza
Original County: Nyitra
Kis-Priterzsd, Mokriháj, Szakolcza, Vrádist
Slovakian: Unín
Hungarian: Unin
Original County: Nyitra
Radimó, Unin
District:
Slovakian: Trenčín
Hungarian: Trencsén
Parish: Comprised of the following villages:
Slovakian: Adamovské Kochanovce
Hungarian: Adamócz & Kohanócz
Original County: Trencsén
Adamócz, Ivanócz, Kis-Birócz, Kis-Zsámbokrét, Melcsicz, Nemes-Ljeszkó, Velcsicz
Slovakian: Bobot
Hungarian: Bobot, Boboth
Original County: Trencsén
Bobot, Bobot-Lehota, Hornyán,
Slovakian: Dolná Súča
Hungarian: Alsó-Szucs
Original County: Trencsén
Alsó-Szúcs, Hrabovka
Slovakian: Dubodiel
Hungarian: Dubodjel
Original County: Trencsén
Dubodjel, Nagy-Gradna
Slovakian: Horná Súča
Hungarian: Felső-Szucs
Original County: Trencsén
Felső-Szucs
Slovakian: Horné Srnie
Hungarian: Felső-Szrnye
Original County: Trencsén
Felső-Szrnye
Slovakian: Melčice-Lieskové
Hungarian: Melcsicz & Ljeszkó
Original County: Trencsén
Ljeszkó, Melcsicz
Slovakian: Motešice
Hungarian: Motesicz
Original County: Trencsén
Alsó-Motesicz, Felső-Motesicz, Petri-Lehota, Petyovka
Slovakian: Nemšová
Hungarian: Nemsova
Original County: Trencsén
Borsicz, Klucsó, Liborcsa, Nemsova, Nemes-Závada, Szunyog-Závada
Slovakian: Omšenie
Hungarian: Misén
Original County: Trencsén
Alsó-Poruba, Misén
Slovakian: Selec
Hungarian: Szelecz
Original County: Trencsén
Nagy-Sztankócz, Szelecz
Slovakian: Skalka nad Váhom
Hungarian: Szkala
Original County: Trencsén
Szkala, Szkala-Ujfalu
Slovakian: Soblahov
Hungarian: Szoblachó
Original County: Trencsén
Szoblachó
Slovakian: Trenčianska Teplá
Hungarian: Prilesz
Original County: Trencsén
Prilesz
Slovakian: Trenčianska Turná
Hungarian: Turna
Original County: Trencsén
Apáthi, Bobrovnik, Kis-Sztankócz, Nagy-Birócz, Rozvadz, Szedlicsna, Turna
Slovakian: Trenčianske Mitice
Hungarian: Nemes-Miticz
Original County: Trencsén
Nemes-Miticz
Slovakian: Trenčianske Stankovce
Hungarian: Kis-Sztankócz & Nagy-Sztankócz
Original County: Trencsén
Bella, Kis-Kubra, Kis-Sztankócz, Krivoszud-Bodovka, Nagy-Birócz, Nagy-Sztankócz, Rozvadz, Szedlicsna, Szelecz
ERROR: These are EVANGELICAL records, NOT Roman Catholic.
Slovakian: Trenčín
Hungarian: Trencsén
Original County: Trencsén
Biszkupicz, Nozdrkócz, Trencsén
District:
Slovakian: Trnava
Hungarian: Nagy-Szombat
Parish: Comprised of the following villages:
Slovakian: Bohdanovce nad Trnavou
Hungarian: Bogdánócz
Original County: Pozsony
Bogdánócz, Klesován, Selpicz
Slovakian: Boleráz
Hungarian: Boleráz
Original County: Pozsony
Boleráz, Nestich
Slovakian: Brestovany
Hungarian: Nagy-Bresztovány
Original County: Pozsony
Kis-Bresztovány, Nagy-Bresztovány
Slovakian: Bučany
Hungarian: Nagy-Bucsány
Original County: Nyitra
Karkócz, Nagy-Bucsány
Slovakian: Buková
Hungarian: Bikszárd
Original County: Pozsony
Bikszárd
Slovakian: Cífer
Hungarian: Cziffer
Original County: Pozsony
Cziffer, Pusztapáth
Slovakian: Dechtice
Hungarian: Dejthe
Original County: Pozsony
Dejthe, Nyitra-Dejthe
Slovakian: Dlhá
Hungarian: Felső-Hosszúfalu
Original County: Pozsony
Felsőhosszúfalu
Slovakian: Dobrá Voda
Hungarian: Jókeő
Original County: Nyitra
Jókeő
Slovakian: Dolná Krupá
Hungarian: Alsó-Korompa
Original County: Pozsony
Alsó-Korompa, Felső-Korompa
Slovakian: Dolné Dubové
Hungarian: Alsó-Dombó
Original County: Pozsony
Alsó-Dombó
Slovakian: Dolné Orešany
Hungarian: Alsó-Diós
Original County: Pozsony
Alsó-Diós
Slovakian: Horné Orešany
Hungarian: Felső-Diós
Original County: Pozsony
Slovakian: Hrnčiarovce nad Parnou
Hungarian: Gerencsér
Original County: Nyitra
Gerencsér
Slovakian: Križovany nad Dudváhom
Hungarian: Keresztur
Original County: Pozsony
Farkashida, Keresztur
Slovakian: Kátlovce
Hungarian: Kátlócz
Original County: Pozsony
Kátlócz
Slovakian: Majcichov
Hungarian: Majtény
Original County: Pozsony
Ábrahám, Geszt, Majtény
Slovakian: Malženice
Hungarian: Maniga
Original County: Nyitra
Maniga, Ratkócz, Zselkócz
Slovakian: Naháč
Hungarian: Nahács
Original County: Pozsony
Felső-Dombó, Nahács
Slovakian: Opoj
Hungarian: Apaj
Original County: Pozsony
Apaj
Slovakian: Ružindol
Hungarian: Rosindol
Original County: Pozsony
Fehéregyház, Rosindol
Slovakian: Smolenice
Hungarian: Szomolány
Original County: Pozsony
Losoncz, Szomolány
Slovakian: Špačince
Hungarian: Spácza
Original County: Pozsony
Spácza
Slovakian: Suchá nad Parnou
Hungarian: Szuha
Original County: Pozsony
Kosolna, Szuha, Zvoncsin
Slovakian: Šúrovce
Hungarian: Nagy-Súr
Original County: Pozsony
Felső-Csöpöny, Nagy-Súr, Nemes-Súr, Valta-Súr, Varra-Súr
Slovakian: Trnava
Hungarian: Nagy-Szombat
Original County: Pozsony
Nagy-Szombat
Slovakian: Trstín
Hungarian: Nádas
Original County: Pozsony
Binócz, Nádas
Slovakian: Zavar
Hungarian: Zavar
Original County: Pozsony
Alsó-Lócs, Zavar
Slovakian: Zeleneč
Hungarian: Szilincs
Original County: Pozsony
Szilincs

Comments

  1. Nick, Please add records for Abauj-Torna and Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén Counties. Much appreciated, Tim Kotsay

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  2. Tim, it takes me quite a while to accurately index a parish's marriage records (I do them myself with no outside help). If you would like to help contribute to making the records available, please consider a donation to Hungary Exchange. Out of the over 47,000 marriages included in the database, I've done over 45,000 of them myself.

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  3. Thanks for posting this Nick!~ Finally on vacation and can't wait to look through the records to see if they hold any clues about my father in laws family! Happy Holidays! Hugs!

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